NSW Health

Clinical Perfusionist


PayCompetitive
LocationSydney/New South Wales
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 271377




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      • Monthly Paid Day Off, in addition to annual leave (full-time staff)
      • Transferable leave from other public sector agencies per mobility provisions


      Join our team to operate and maintain advanced cardiovascular support equipment, participate in clinical rosters, and aid in education and technique development.

      Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
      Position Classification: Perfusionist Grade 2
      Remuneration: $54.77 - $71.89 per hour
      Hours Per Week: 32 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
      Location: Westmead


      Where you'll be working

      Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

      What you'll be doing

      The primary purpose of the position is to assemble, operate and maintain equipment for cardiopulmonary bypass perfusion, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, intra-aortic balloon counter pulsation and other devices for supporting the cardiovascular system. This cardiovascular support will include participation in a clinical roster both in and out of normal working hours. The position will also assist in logging and auditing activity in perfusion and participate in education, training and development of new techniques and new technology in perfusion.

      How to Apply

      Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below, providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

      Selection Criteria:

      1. Bachelor of Science or equivalent
      2. Certificate in Perfusion from the Australasian Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or equivalent
      3. Extensive experience in cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
      4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships with team members
      5. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of MS Office and data management systems
      6. Ability to be part of an on call roster to fully meet service needs
      7. Sound organisational skills and an ability to work under pressure

      Requisition ID: REQ525639

      Applications Close: 14th November 2024

      Need more information ?

      People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

      Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

      Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

      Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.







  • About the company

      The New South Wales Ministry of Health, branded NSW Health, is a ministerial department of the New South Wales Government.